President of the Academy of Fellows - Shin-ichi Tanabe
Shin-ichi Tanabe, B.Arch., M.Sc., Ph.D. is a Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University. He is an expert in the fields of indoor air quality and thermal comfort. He graduated from the Department of Architecture, Waseda University in 1982. He worked at the Department of Textile and Clothing, Ochanomizu University as a senior lecturer from 1988-1992. He has been Professor at the Department of Architecture, Waseda University since 2001.
He stayed at the Laboratory of Heating and Air Conditioning, Technical University of Denmark during 1984-1986 and at the Center for Environmental Design Research, University of California, Berkeley during 1992-1993. He was a guest Professor at the International Centre for Indoor Environment and Energy, Technical University of Denmark during 2002-2003. He also received Ralph. G. Nevins Award from ASHRE in 1989. Technical Award, Society of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Sanitary Engineers, Japan, 1995. Prize of Research from Architectural Institute of Japan in 2002. Recently he received the ASHRAE Fellow award.


